Crap Towns / Shrivenham and Watchfield / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Shrivenham and Watchfield?
The police recorded 5.8 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Shrivenham and Watchfield from September 2023 to August 2026, 59% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 5.8, down from 7.3 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 7.3 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.3 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 5.8 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Swindon | 11.4 km | 18.6 |
| Royal Wootton Bassett | 19.0 km | 11.4 |
| Stratton St Margaret | 7.4 km | 10.5 |
| Wantage | 15.2 km | 9.8 |
| Faringdon | 6.6 km | 9.2 |
| Highworth | 5.5 km | 8.9 |
| Grove | 15.0 km | 8.6 |
| Wroughton | 13.6 km | 8.1 |
| Broad Blunsdon | 10.2 km | 7.9 |
| Shrivenham and Watchfield | – | 5.8 |
| Carterton | 17.3 km | 5.4 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |